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To: cfimx who wrote (56920)	11/22/2003 8:47:28 AM
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intel says sun is apple of server world "On the server side of the business, Otellini announced that Intel has now shipped 100,000 Itanium 2 processors, comparable to the unit volumes shipped by companies such as Sun Microsystems Inc. and IBM that also make processors for high-end servers, he said. The road to Itanium's adoption has been bumpy, but its growth has come at the expense of Sun, Otellini said. "Sun, as Craig (Barrett) recently said, is now the Apple of the server world. They're not in a position to drive standards," Otellini said, alluding to the deal that Sun announced Tuesday to adopt Intel competitor Advanced Micro Devices's Opteron chip in a new line of low-end servers. " digit online